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Negros Occidental district jail denies PDL, visitor abuse claims

BACOLOD CITY, Dec. 18 -- The management of Negros Occidental District Jail-Male Dormitory (NODJ-MD) based in Bago City dismissed the allegation of abuses to persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) and visi... Read More


Reading center in Bangui school to boost reading literacy of learners

LAOAG CITY, Dec. 18 -- A new reading center is now accessible and made more fun to learners, including out-of-school youth, at the Bangui Central Elementary School in the first district of Ilocos Nort... Read More


MinDA signs 5 deals with S. Korean firms on energy, development

DAVAO CITY, Dec. 18 -- The Mindanao Development Authority sealed five strategic memoranda of understanding with leading South Korean companies during a recent business forum in the East Asian state. ... Read More


4 nabbed for estafa in Negros Oriental entrapment

DUMAGUETE CITY, Dec. 18 -- Personnel of the Highway Patrol Group (HPG) and the Negros Oriental Police Provincial Office (NOrPPO) arrested four alleged members of a syndicate for estafa and falsificati... Read More


DTI-Davao facilitates P243-M loans for MSMEs in 2025

DAVAO CITY, Dec. 18 -- The Department of Trade and Industry in Davao Region helped secure PHP243.64 million in loans for micro, small and medium enterprises this year, an official said Thursday. DTI-... Read More


New alternate road eases traffic congestion in Laoag

LAOAG CITY, Dec. 18 -- The alternate road going to SM Malls in Barangay Nangalisan via the Gilbert Bridge is now open, easing traffic congestion in this city this Yuletide season. With a total budget... Read More


Agusan solon files bill granting full insurance to agrarian farmers

BUTUAN CITY, Dec. 18 -- A lawmaker filed a bill on Wednesday to grant comprehensive insurance coverage to all agrarian reform beneficiaries against agricultural risks. Agusan del Norte Rep. Dale Corv... Read More


Coast Guard beefs up holiday sea travel security in Negros Oriental

DUMAGUETE CITY, Dec. 18 -- The Coast Guard in Negros Oriental deployed more personnel to different ports beginning Thursday in anticipation of an influx of travelers for the holidays. Lt. Marionne Ab... Read More


Over 7K cops deployed across Cordillera for holidays

BAGUIO CITY, Dec. 18 -- The Police Regional Office-Cordillera Administrative Region (PRO-CAR) has deployed 7,368 police personnel across the region to ensure peace and public safety during the holiday... Read More


Negrenses told to secure homes, stay alert in crowds during holidays

BACOLOD CITY, Dec. 18 -- The Police Regional Office-Negros Island Region (PRO-NIR) has urged Negrenses to secure their homes and stay alert in crowded places during the holidays. In a statement on Th... Read More